2005 Jeep Liberty vs. 1966 Subaru FF-1

To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1966 Subaru FF-1. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1966 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1141 kg more than 1966 Subaru FF-1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Subaru FF-1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Subaru FF-1. (77 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Subaru FF-1.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Liberty 1966 Subaru FF-1
Make Jeep Subaru
Model Liberty FF-1
Year Released 2005 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 977 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 77 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1836 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2430 mm